Question

1. which of the following is a reason that a cosmetologist must decline to perform a service and recommend the client seek the care of healthcare provider?

a. an oily scalp with flaking
b. abnormal scalp flaking such as large, scaled patches
c. excessively tangled hair that is clumping
d. hair badly damaged by chemical treatments

1. which massage technique uses stroking and circular hand movements?

a. effleurage
b. humectant
c. kneading
d. petrissage

1. a cosmetologist should avoid brushing the scalp

a. before a permanent hair - color service
b. if the scalp needs debris or product buildup removed
c. if the client has coily hair
d. when the client has already shampooed that day

1. a cosmetologist should not include a scalp exfoliation when a client is having

a. a chemical service
b. a normal scalp treatment
c. a thermal service
d. a service that requires blow - drying for more than a few minutes

1. when securing a cape as draping for a basic shampoo, do not let the cape touch the

a. clients skin
b. shampoo sink
c. clients towel
d. shampoo chair

1. if cosmetologists encounter a client with any open wounds, reddened scalp irritations, abnormal scalp infectious disease, they must decline the service(s) and refer them to a(n)

a. emergency clinic
b. physician
c. center for disease control
d. alternative salon

Explanation:

1. A cosmetologist should decline service for health - related scalp issues like abnormal scalp conditions. An oily scalp with flaking is a common condition that may require medical advice.
2. Effleurage is a massage technique that uses stroking and circular hand movements.
3. Brushing the scalp before a permanent hair - color service can irritate the scalp and increase the risk of chemical absorption.
4. Scalp exfoliation should be avoided before a chemical service as it can make the scalp more sensitive to chemicals.
5. When draping for a basic shampoo, the cape should not touch the client's skin to avoid discomfort and potential irritation.
6. Cosmetologists should refer clients with open wounds, scalp irritations, or infectious diseases to a physician for proper medical care.

Answer:

1. a. an oily scalp with flaking
2. a. effleurage
3. a. before a permanent hair - color service
4. a. a chemical service
5. a. client's skin
6. b. physician